4 papers
StackingNet: Collective Inference Across Independent AI Foundation Models
Siyang Li, Chenhao Liu, Dongrui Wu +2
Artificial intelligence built on large foundation models has transformed language understanding, computer vision, and reasoning, yet these systems remain isolated and cannot readil…
Invisible Impact of Empathy on Behavioral Change: Isolating the Effect of Empathy in Long-term Physical Activity Coaching Chatbot Interactions
Li Siyan, Kai-Hui Liang, Shopnil Shahriar +7
Current dialogue systems, powered by large language models, often treat empathy as essential without assessing its true impact, especially in behavior change, where motivation and…
Enhancing LLM-Based Data Annotation with Error Decomposition
Zhen Xu, Vedant Khatri, Yijun Dai +4
Large language models offer a scalable alternative to human coding for data annotation tasks, enabling the scale-up of research across data-intensive domains. While LLMs are alread…
Bottom-Up Synthesis of Knowledge-Grounded Task-Oriented Dialogues with Iteratively Self-Refined Prompts
Kun Qian, Maximillian Chen, Siyan Li +2
Training conversational question-answering (QA) systems requires a substantial amount of in-domain data, which is often scarce in practice. A common solution to this challenge is t…